Session 4 |
| Dynamics and structure of mesoscale precipitation systems I |
| Chair: Russ S. Schumacher, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
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| 8:00 AM | 4.1 | A multiscale analysis of a severe weather-producing Great Lakes cutoff cyclone: Part I: Antecedent conditions, cutoff formation, and vortex breakdown Lance Bosart, University at Albany, Albany, NY; and N. D. Metz and H. M. Archambault |
| 8:15 AM | 4.2 | A multiscale analysis of a severe weather-producing Great Lakes cutoff cyclone: Part II: Mesoscale structure and evolution Nicholas D. Metz, Univ. at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. Bosart and A. F. Srock |
| 8:30 AM | 4.3 | Idealized simulations of supercell demise based on VORTEX2 observations Casey E. Letkewicz, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Parker |
| 8:45 AM | 4.4 | A numerical investigation of convective storm evolution in cases of mergers between squall lines and isolated supercells Adam J. French, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Parker |
| 9:00 AM | 4.5 | Identifying the moisture sources for heavy precipitation events – results from tagging experiments Andreas Winschall, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; and S. Pfahl, H. Sodemann, and H. Wernli |
| 9:15 AM | 4.6 | Quasi-stationary convective systems forming perpendicular to, and above the cold pools of, strong bow echoes Kelly M. Keene, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and R. S. Schumacher |
| 9:30 AM | 4.7 | A Case Study of a Large-amplitude Mesoscale Inertia–Gravity Wave over the Southeast US James H. Ruppert Jr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and L. F. Bosart |
| 9:45 AM | 4.8 | MCS and MCV divergence profiles: Observations and model sensitivities Larry J. Hopper Jr., University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA; and C. Schumacher |